"Oh, I admit I was touched, and wanted so much to step away from disbelief. I hovered near, trusting her again, and quivered with the suspicious fear that she was lying. Hadn't she told us from the very beginning that our grandfather was taking his very last breath... years and years of his breathing his last breath? Should I yell out, Momma we just don't believe you anymore? I wanted to wound her, make her bleed as we had bled with our tears, isolation, loneliness- to say nothing of the punishments."
- Flowers in the Attic
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Flowers in the Attic Quotes
Mystery / ThrillerQuotes from the series of Flowers in the Attic Petals on the Wind If There Be Thorns Seeds of Yesterday Garden of Shadows